James Cook University JCU

Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science / Bachelor of Psychological Science

James Cook University JCU

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00117J

Develop a diverse skillset as you investigate the mind-body connection alongside the mechanics of human anatomy and behaviour. Your understanding of health and psychological science will equip you to support individuals and athletes to optimise their physical, cognitive and emotional wellbeing. Gain experience in real-world scenarios with professional work opportunities and practice in facilities like the JCU Performance Science Hub.

Structure

114 credit points as per course structure

Subjects

  • Sport and exercise science
  • Psychological science

Standard entry requirements

  • English (Units 3/4,C)
  • General Maths, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Maths (3/4,C)
  • Recommended Knowledge: One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Health, Psychology or Physical Education (Units 3/4,C)

Recognition

Exercise and Sports Science Australia. Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).

Study pathways

An honours year is available in sport and exercise science or psychological science for candidates who meet academic requirements.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
JCU Townsville International: $174,800
  • ATAR: 69.35
No
  • Full-time : 5 years
  • Part-time : 5 years

Further information

International student visa-holders must not enrol in more than a third of the total credit points for the course in online, distance or external study. Graduates of this course who wish to become fully registered as psychologists must complete an accredited fourth year course (e.g. GDipPsych or BPsychSc(Hons)) plus two years of supervised practice in the field; or an accredited masters degree (e.g. Master of Psychology) with one further year of supervised practice.

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